
Birthday Honours 1993
Joseph Edward Hotung
Knight Bachelor
For charitable services • particularly to the British Museum
“For charitable services, particularly to the British Museum.”
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Knight Bachelor
For charitable services, particularly to the British Museum.
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How common is this award?
The Knight Bachelor was awarded 30 times in the Birthday Honours List 1993 — about 2% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
For charitable services, particularly to the British Museum.
How widely is this recognised?
16,371 people have been recognised for Community & Voluntary Service.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Knight Bachelor in the Birthday Honours 1993
Arthur David Tim Chessells
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1993
“For services to the NHS in London.”
Colin Leonard Berry of Morbid Anatomy
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1993
Colin Sampson
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1993
“for Scotland.”
Colin Stansfield Smith
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1993
“For services to Architecture.”
Colin William Carstairs Turner
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1993
“For political and public service.”
David Allan Rees
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1993
“For services to Science.”
David Jack
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1993
“For services to the Pharmaceutical Industry.”
David James Scott Cooksey
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1993
“for Local Authorities and National Health Service in England and Wales.”
David Laidlaw Knox
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1993
“for Staffordshire Moorlands.”
Dick Hurst Pantlin
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1993
“For services to British interests and the British community in Europe.”
Donald Edgar Stringer
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1993
“For political service.”
Donald Maurice Spiers
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1993
Duncan Amos Watson
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1993
“for England.”
Eddie Kulukundis
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1993
“For charitable services to Sport and to the Arts.”
Ernest Hall
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1993
“For services to Training and Enterprise.”
Gilbert Williamson Thompson
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1993
“For services to Air Transport.”
Graham Martyn Dorey
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1993
“For services to Guernsey.”
James Drake Birrell
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1993
“For services to the Building Society Movement.”
John Alexander Collins
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1993
“For services to the Environment.”
Kenneth Murray
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1993
Michael Gillam Lickiss
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1993
“For services to Accountancy.”
Peter Large
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1993
“for Disabled People.”
Peter Robert Wright
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1993
“For services to British interests and the British community in Europe.”
Ralph Frederic Howell
PersonKnight Bachelor · 1993
“for Norfolk North.”
In the same field
Others recognised for Community & Voluntary Service
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 16,371 people have been recognised for Community & Voluntary Service. See the full list →
Alexander Gibson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Brentwood, Essex
“For Charitable Service.”
Michael Cooper
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Swindon, Wiltshire
“For services to Charity and to Sustainability.”
Alison Hickman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to the community in Sierra Leone.”
Charles Entwisle
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Charity and to Vulnerable People in Mallorca.”
Hazel Tomkins
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“For Charitable Service.”
Steven Thompson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Liverpool, Merseyside
“For services to Rugby Union Football and to the community in Crosby, Merseyside.”
Carole Stevens
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Swansea, West Glamorgan
“For services to Animal Welfare and to the community in Swansea, West Glamorgan.”
Ian Scott
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
North Ronaldsay, Orkney
“For services to Art and to the community in North Ronaldsay, Orkney.”
Adrian Richards
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ferryhill, County Durham
“For services to the community in Chester-le-Street, County Durham.”
Derek Reid
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“For services to Suicide Awareness and to the community in Castlemilk, Glasgow.”
Sheila Pheely
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Stirling, Stirling and Falkirk
“For Voluntary Service.”
Susan Price
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Charitable Service.”
Dharmesh Mistry
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“For services to Policing and to the community in Bradford and Leeds.”
Hitesh Mehta
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Coventry, West Midlands
“For services to Policing, to Charity and to Volunteering in Coventry, West Midlands.”
Isabella Jenney
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Rushden, Northamptonshire
“For services to the community in East Northamptonshire.”
Lyndsay Howden
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Grimsby, Lincolnshire
“For services to the British Red Cross and to the community in Humberside.”
Margaret Irvine
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Birsay, Orkney
“For services to Drama and to the community in Orkney.”
Christopher Hailey (christopher Hailey-norris)
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
York, North Yorkshire
“For services to Charity and to the community in Yorkshire.”
Elizabeth Greig
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire
“For services to the community in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.”
Jamie Goddard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chepstow, Gwent
“For services to Education, to Charity and to Young People.”
Wendy Ford
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
“For services to Charity and to Young People.”
Audrey Flannagan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“For services to the community in Glasgow.”
Susan Falconer
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Mountain Ash, Mid Glamorgan
“For services to the community in Blackwood, Caerphilly.”
Mary Dumigan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire and Arran
“For voluntary services to the community in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire.”
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Knight Bachelor · 1993
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1993 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 14 June 1993.
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